SOLUTION: Please help me solve this linear equation by finding the slope and y-intercept and show me step by step how: -3x+y=5

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Question 446042: Please help me solve this linear equation by finding the slope and y-intercept and show me step by step how: -3x+y=5
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Please help me solve this linear equation by finding the slope and y-intercept and show me step by step how: -3x+y=5
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Solve the equation for "y":
-3x + y = 5
Add 3x to both sides to get:
y = 3x + 5
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The equation is now in slope-intercept form.
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Slope = 3
y-intercept = 5
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Cheers,
Stan H